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Michigan resolutions on Chicanx and Latinx history collection

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 670

Scope and Contents

The Michigan resolutions on Chicanx and Latinx history collection include resolutions passed by the Michigan House, Senate, County, and other local entities honoring Chicanx and Latinx political figures and historical events. Other materials include correspondence, event programs, and news articles relating to these resolutions.

Dates

  • Creation: 1981 - 2014

Conditions Governing Access

The collection is open for research.

Conditions Governing Access

The material is stored off site. Please request 3 working days in advance if you wish to use it.

Conditions Governing Use

Copyright is retained by the authors of the items in this collection, or their descendants, as stipulated by United States copyright law. For photocopy and duplication requests, please contact the Stephen O. Murray and Keelung Hong Special Collections, Michigan State University Libraries.

Biographical / Historical

Starting from the late 1960s, Michigan's state, county and local government entities began to officially recognize the state's growing Chicanx and Latinx population and their history.

Extent

2 Linear Feet (1 box)

Language of Materials

English

Immediate Source of Acquisition

The collection was compiled from various donors to the Cesar E. Chavez Collection which is permanmently housed in MSU Special Collections from 2001-2014.

Added Entry–Uniform Title

José F. Treviño Chicano/Latino Activism Collection.

Processing Information

Diana Rivera and Lydia Tang processed this collection in 2018.

Title
Finding Aid for the Michigan resolutions on Chicanx and Latinx history collection
Status
3 Ready For Cataloging
Author
Diana Rivera
Date
2018
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
Undetermined
Script of description
Code for undetermined script

Repository Details

Part of the Stephen O. Murray and Keelung Hong Special Collections Repository

Contact:
MSU Libraries
366 W. Circle Drive
East Lansing MI 48823 USA